Legal Opinion

Luke v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 25, 1921No. 11865PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Indictment for forgery; from Irwin superior court — Judge Eve. August 24, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

Grounds 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8 of the amendment to the motion for a new trial are but amplifications of the general grounds.

1. Ground 5 complains that certain evidence was erroneously allowed to go to the jury. This testimony, which consisted of several sentences, was objected to en bloc, and at least a portion of it was admissible. “ Where evidence is offered and objected to, and a portion thereof is admissible and a part objectionable, *176unless the illegal portion is specified and properly objected to, the whole will be admitted. ” City of Atlanta v. Sciple, 19 Ga. App. 694 (3), 698 (92 S. E. 28),…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hagar v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  2. Bowen v. Smith-Hall Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. City of Atlanta v. ScipleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  3. Citizens Banking Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  4. Scott v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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